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Peterloo, Op. 97, is a concert overture by Malcolm Arnold written in 1968 to commemorate the centenary of the first meeting of the Trades Union Congress. It is a programme piece which depicts the Peterloo Massacre of 1819.
Sep 30, 2013 · Peterloo Overture Op 97 - Malcolm Arnold. This performance at the opening concert of the Laredo Phil's 34th Season was dedicated to the memory of the conductor's brother, Finbarr Townsend who...
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Jul 28, 2021 · Arnold’s signature dissonant style is at the forefront of this section, with his clever orchestrations telling a thousand stories within one overture. All of a sudden emptiness takes over and the full horrors of the massacre are revealed.
Feb 27, 2020 · Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupArnold: Peterloo, Overture for Orchestra, Op. 97 · BBC Concert Orchestra · Vernon HandleyThe Malcolm Arnold Editi...
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May 19, 2020 · Macleans College Symphony OrchestraConductor - Dr. Steve MilesKBB Music FestivalHoly Trinity Cathedral, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
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Aug 16, 2019 · On the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre in St Peter's Field, Manchester, this vivid musical interpretation of events on that day comes from Sir Malcolm Arnold. Arnold completed the overture in 1968, when it was published as his Op.97.
Peterloo - Overture for orchestra. orchestra. Composer: Malcolm Arnold. Year: 1967. Duration: 10. Genre: Full Orchestra. Commission: Commissioned by the Trades Union Congress for the 100th anniversary of its first meeting. First Performance: 7.6.68, Royal Festival Hall, London, UK: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Malcolm Arnold.
